The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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Page 136
... perhaps , you now think it impossible to forget . " My advice , however , is , that you attempt , from time to time , an original sermon ; and , in the labour of composition , do not burden your mind with too much at once ; do not exact ...
... perhaps , you now think it impossible to forget . " My advice , however , is , that you attempt , from time to time , an original sermon ; and , in the labour of composition , do not burden your mind with too much at once ; do not exact ...
Page 174
... perhaps the las man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflec- tion . " It is remarkable , that in the Life of Broome , Johnson takes notice of Dr. Warburtou's using a mode of expression which he him- self used , and that ...
... perhaps the las man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflec- tion . " It is remarkable , that in the Life of Broome , Johnson takes notice of Dr. Warburtou's using a mode of expression which he him- self used , and that ...
Page 313
... perhaps too much . I hope that all these admonitions will not be vain , and that I shall learn to die as dear Williams is dying , who was very cheerful before and after this wful solemnity , and seems to resign herself with calmness and ...
... perhaps too much . I hope that all these admonitions will not be vain , and that I shall learn to die as dear Williams is dying , who was very cheerful before and after this wful solemnity , and seems to resign herself with calmness and ...
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